Strategic Innovation in Small Firms is an investigation of the commercialization practices of small firms across a wide … innovation systems and on their firm’s innovation management practices. -- The research is focused on understanding the process … of innovation management both from the perspective of the small firm and from a broader strategic perspective. Drawing on …

Though we live in an era of rapid innovation, the United States has introduced comparatively few commercial innovations … within the past decade. Innovation shortfall contributes to weaker trade performance, decreased productivity growth, lower … wages and many other economic woes. This study provides insightful recommendations for developing enhanced innovation …

-operative governance -- pt. IV. The true value of membership -- pt. V. Participation in financial markets -- pt. VI. Innovation in co …

and adapt to market developments is crucial to their success, but research-based knowledge on innovation strategies in … tourism remains scarce. This pioneering Handbook offers timely, original research on innovation within the tourism industry …

'This book presents Latin America's innovation systems in a new theoretical and political light. The focus is upon how … innovation processes can become inclusive; a major challenge for the non-egalitarian Latin American countries. The analytical … innovation systems and innovation policy and it is of interest for innovation scholars as well as for policy makers responsible …

agglomeration and innovation. By identifying the factors and policies to promote upgrading, the authors establish the theoretical … and policy basis for transforming industrial clusters from production-oriented to innovation-oriented agglomerations. They …

Localized creativity, small high-tech entrepreneurship, related innovation platforms, social capital embedded in …

The Handbook of Organizational and Managerial Innovation places humans, their acts, practices, processes and fantasies … at the core of innovation. Bringing together some of the world’s leading thinkers, academics and professionals, both … organizational and managerial innovation. -- The contributors present organizational and managerial innovation as a complex concept …